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mirror equation (definition)

A

the quantitative relationship between the object distance, the image distance, and the focal length

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2
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object distance

A

do

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3
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image distance

A

di

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4
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focal length

A

f

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5
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mirror equation

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1/f = 1/do + 1/di

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magnification equation (definition)

A

the ratio of the image distance and object distance to the ratio of the image height and object height

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image height

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hi

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object height

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ho

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9
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magnification

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M

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10
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magnification equation

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M = hi/ho = -di/do

M = hi/ho
hi/ho = -di/do
M = -di/do
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11
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if f is +, the mirror is ______

A

concave

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12
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if f is -, the mirror is ______

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convex

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13
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if di is +, the image is ____ and located _____________

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real / on the side of the object

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14
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if di is -, the image is ______ and located ___________

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virtual / behind the mirror

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15
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if hi is +, the image is _____ and ______

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upright / virtual

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16
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if hi is -, the image is ______ and ____

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inverted / real

17
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if M is less than 1, the image is ______ than the object

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smaller

18
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if M is greater than 1, the image is _____ than the object

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larger

19
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if M is +, the image is _____ and ______

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upright / virtual

20
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if M is -, the image is _____ and _____

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inverted / real